Ontologia

Constituency · KEN

Narok South

Kenya

CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(61 %)

Species observed

1 096

Observations

10 154

Area

5 381,4km²

Ecological tissue

Sample of 9 species (selected proportionally per kingdom among those with at least one documented interaction here) to keep the graph readable. Hover for details, click to explore the full ecosystem of a species.

ℹ️ The territory contains many more species than displayed and all their documented interactions: the graph is intentionally the structural skeleton (top-N species by composite local score, edges filtered by Serrano 2009 disparity filter α=0.2).

RègnesAnimalPlanteChampignonBacterie
RelationsPredationParasitismeSymbiosePollinisation
StatutEn dangerVulnérableProtégéeEndémique

Indicateurs du tissu écologique

Tissu écologique de Narok South : 8 espèces reliées par 10 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 27.8%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 1 bulle taxonomique (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).

Espèces affichées
9
Interactions affichées
10
Connectance
0.278
Patrimoniales
0
Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)

Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).

Species present

1 096 distinct species · 10 154 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

10 154 obs · 116 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 1 096
282–1 095
40–281
18–39
< 18

Source : GBIF — observations agrégées par hexagones 0.027° × 0.027° (~22km), filtre précision coordonnée < 10 km. Fond carte : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap.

Climate

Mean T°

17,9°C

Annual rain

928mm

Warmest m°

25,1°C

Coldest m°

11,0°C

Elevation: 1 949 m on average (min 602 m, max 2 985 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
17,9°C
Annual rain
928mm
Warmest month
25,1°C
Coldest month
11,0°C
Mean alt.
1 949m
Min
602m
Max
2 985m
Std. dev.
313m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
CfbTemperate, no dry season, warm summer(61 %)Temperate

CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)

Soil & lithology

pH H₂O

6,5

Org. C

28,8g/kg

Clay

32,6%

Sand

40,5%

Silt

26,9%

Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.

Dominant lithology: viGLiM

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,5
Org. C
39,2g/kg
Clay
32,0%
Sand
40,9%
Silt
27,1%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,5
Org. C
26,0g/kg
Clay
31,8%
Sand
41,1%
Silt
27,1%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,5
Org. C
21,1g/kg
Clay
34,1%
Sand
39,4%
Silt
26,5%

SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)

Land cover

Forest23.8%
Crops25.1%
Built-up0.2%
Bare soil1.7%
Other (grassland, water…)49.2%

Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)

Hydrology18 basins · 1 lakes · 9 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Stream length here

263,8km

Lake surface here

0,34km²

Basins crossed

18

Max stream order

5

Max drainage

8 916km²

Discharge in basins

56,5m³/s

Mean precip.

826mm/an

Mean T°

17,9°C

Moisture idx

-0,48

Mean runoff

123mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

1 856m

Watersheds crossing here

9 more basins

Lakes (1, top by area)

Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10

Human pressure

Pop. density

0hab/km²

Night light

0,0nW

Built-up

23,3%

Pesticides

1,2kg/km²

GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)

Protected areas5

IUCN Not Reported · 5

Lake Natron Basin

IUCN Not Reported

Wetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site) · 2001

2 239 km²

Maasai Mau

IUCN Not Reported

Community Forest Reserve · 1964

461 km²

Loita

IUCN Not Reported

Community Forest Reserve · 1964

413 km²

Transmara

IUCN Not Reported

Forest Reserve · 1941

343 km²

WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN

Sub-administrations6